Peng Cui | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Peng Cui | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr Peng Cui, Northeast Forestry University, China

Prof. Dr. Peng Cui 🏛️ is a distinguished academic with a PhD in Architecture from Harbin Institute of Technology and National University of Singapore. Currently a Professor and PhD Supervisor in Urban and Rural Planning at the College of Landscape Architecture, Northeast Forestry University, he focuses on low-carbon sustainable urban development, green urban design, and building energy simulation & control. Dr. Cui has authored 3 textbooks and 2 monographs, led 7 National Natural Science Foundation projects in China, and secured ongoing research funding of USD 200,000. He has published 23 SCI-indexed papers, with notable contributions to sustainable cities and environmental design. 🌿📚

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🎓 Education and Academic Roles

Professor Peng Cui holds a PhD in Architecture from Harbin Institute of Technology and National University of Singapore. He is a Postdoctoral Researcher in Landscape Architecture and a Professor in Urban and Rural Planning at the College of Landscape Architecture, Northeast Forestry University.

📚 Publications and Achievements

Prof. Cui has authored 3 textbooks and 2 monographs. He has published 23 SCI-indexed papers, including in top-tier journals like Sustainable Cities and Society and Building and Environment.

Research focus

Peng Cui’s research primarily focuses on urban climate and environmental design, particularly in cold regions like Northeast China. His studies explore the impacts of urban green spaces, street design, and building morphology on local climate variables such as land surface temperature (LST), urban heat islands (UHI), and air quality. His work often employs advanced methods like gradient boosted regression trees and optimization algorithms to assess and improve urban microclimates. Key areas of interest include sustainable urban design, energy consumption, and environmental comfort in extreme climates. 🌳🏙️🌡️

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Assessing the effects of urban green spaces metrics and spatial structure on LST and carbon sinks in Harbin, a cold region city in China

Effect of street design on UHI and energy consumption based on vegetation and street aspect ratio: Taking Harbin as an example

Assessing the Effects of Urban Morphology Parameters on PM2.5 Distribution in Northeast China Based on Gradient Boosted Regression Trees Method

[Retracted] A Study on Nonvisual Effects of Natural Light Environment in a Maternity Ward of a Hospital in Cold Area

Research on Acoustic Environment in the Building of Nursing Homes Based on Sound Preference of the Elderly People: A Case Study in Harbin, China

A Sustainable Design Strategy Based on Building Morphology to Improve the Microclimate of University Campuses in Cold Regions of China Using an Optimization Algorithm

Study on the Effect of Streets’ Space Forms on Campus Microclimate in the Severe Cold Region of China—Case Study of a University Campus in Daqing City

Impact of urban morphology on outdoor air temperature and microclimate optimization strategy base on Pareto optimality in Northeast China

Study of the Cooling Effects of Urban Green Space in Harbin in Terms of Reducing the Heat Island Effect

Assessing the Effects of Urban Morphology Parameters on Microclimate in Singapore to Control the Urban Heat Island Effect

Manel Ouni | Environmental Science | Women Researcher Award

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Dr.Manel Ouni | Environmental Science | Women Researcher Award

PhD at Higher Institute of Transport and Logistics of Sousse, Tunisia

Dr. Manel Ouni is a highly accomplished professional with a Research Master’s degree in Transport and Safety Sciences from the Higher Institute of Transport and Logistics in Sousse, Tunisia (A.U 2022/2023). Her master’s thesis, titled “The nexus between poverty and indicators for sustainability in Transportation in MENA countries,” received an excellent rating. With a Fundamental License in Transport and Logistics Sciences (A.U 2020/2021) and a Baccalaureate in Experimental Sciences (A.U 2011/2012), she demonstrates a strong academic background. Currently serving as a part-time assistant at the same institute, Dr. Ouni is also a skilled professional trainer in transport and logistics, specializing in commercial import transactions and incoterms. 🎓🚚

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DIPLOMAS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Dr. Manel Ouni is a distinguished scholar, holding a Research Master’s degree in Transport and Safety Sciences from the Higher Institute of Transport and Logistics in Sousse (A.U 2022/2023). Her master’s thesis, titled “The nexus between poverty and indicators for sustainability in Transportation in MENA countries: Evidence from a panel ARDL approach,” earned her an excellent rating. Prior to this, she achieved a Fundamental License in Transport and Logistics Sciences (A.U 2020/2021) with a specialty in Transport Economics and Planning, receiving honors. Her educational journey commenced with a Baccalaureate in Experimental Sciences (A.U 2011/2012), where she secured a fairly good rating. 🎓🌐 #TransportScience #ResearchExcellence

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Dr. Manel Ouni brings her expertise to the forefront as a professional trainer at the Professional Training Center in Transport and Logistics from 2022 to 2023. In this role, she imparts invaluable knowledge through modules focusing on key aspects of the industry. Her instructional repertoire includes guiding individuals on executing commercial import transactions seamlessly. Additionally, Dr. Ouni shares insights into the intricacies of transportation and incoterms, providing a comprehensive understanding of these critical elements in the logistics landscape. Through her dynamic teaching, she equips learners with practical skills, contributing to their proficiency in the dynamic field of transport and logistics. 🚢📚

HIGHER EDUCATION EXPERIENCE:

In the academic realm, Dr. Manel Ouni serves as a part-time assistant at the Higher Institute of Transport and Logistics in Sousse, Tunisia, for the academic year 2023-2024. Specializing in Integrated Modeling (S1), she engages with students pursuing their 3rd National License in Transport and Urban Planning. Dr. Ouni’s intervention extends to directing focused work, aligning theoretical concepts with practical applications. Her dedication to shaping the next generation of transport professionals is evident through her role, fostering a dynamic learning environment. As an academic guide, she contributes to the development of well-rounded individuals in the intricate field of transport and urban planning. 📚🚗

CERTIFICATIONS:

Dr. Manel Ouni holds a notable array of certifications, showcasing her commitment to excellence in the field of logistics and transport. Notably, she received a Supply and Logistics Certificate from Mercy Corps and Disaster Ready, accredited by the prestigious Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT, United Kingdom) on October 8, 2023. This certification underscores her expertise in supply chain dynamics. Additionally, she was honored with a Certificate of Thanks from JCI Ksar Hlel on March 24, 2022, acknowledging her contributions. Dr. Ouni’s active participation in the international road safety conference, SanuitMaghreb, in November 2021, earned her a Certificate of Participation. 🛳️🏆

Research Focus :

Dr. Manel Ouni, a dedicated researcher and scholar, focuses her expertise on environmental sustainability and green logistics, evident in her publication “Environmental sustainability and green logistics: Evidence from BRICS and Gulf countries” using the cross-sectionally augmented autoregressive distributed lag (CS-ARDL) approach, published in Sustainable Development in 2024. She explores the nexus between indicators for sustainable transportation through a systematic literature review, shedding light on critical insights in environmental science and pollution research. Additionally, her research extends to healthcare, investigating the prevalence and risk factors of musculoskeletal disorders among Tunisian nurses. Dr. Ouni’s multidisciplinary contributions showcase her commitment to advancing knowledge in both logistics and healthcare domains. 🌍📚

Publication Top Notes :

Prevalence and risk factors of musculoskeletal disorders among Tunisian nurses.

The nexus between indicators for sustainable transportation: a systematic literature review

Environmental sustainability and green logistics: Evidence from BRICS and Gulf countries by cross‐sectionally augmented autoregressive distributed lag (CS‐ARDL) approach